Michael G.
Anyone familiar with FISHTOWN Philly?
Hello Fellow BP'ers! I am a Brooklyn based investor currently weighing an opportunity in Fishtown. Specifically, near the Frankford Ave/Richmond St intersection.Since I am completely unfamiliar with Philly (I've only...
Blaine Gerick
White House's Plan for Housing
Hi BP people! I'm want to hear your thoughts on The White House's announcement about reducing housing costs. It seems like they are going to take a more aggressive approach towards institutional investors and push for...
Dustin Turner
Do corporate rentals work?
Has anyone turned a rental property into a corporate rental? What was happening in your market to indicate a corporate rental made sense? Any tips for success? I'm asking because there is still a shortage of housing ...
Les Jean-Pierre
Short Term Rental Tax Deductions
Hi, I understand there are certain tax deductions for short term rentals. I have a commercial space and am starting to do events through Peerspace, etc. Can I take advantage of the STR deductions or is it only for res...
Account Closed
Is the Real Estate market really not going to take a hit?
I have been watching the last 4 months in absolute awe. Unemployment is through the roof, businesses are going bankrupt, most people are staying home not spending money yet the stock market and Real Estate market are ...
Alton P.
Opinions on Hawaii Short Term Rentals
Would like some feedback on options from people in the know on Hawaii (or Miami). Got about $5.3M to deploy somewhere through an LLC. Considering an all cash purchase to "park and profit," but open to debt. Considerin...
James H.
drippy faucet...
One of my rentals has a drippy tub faucet. I replaced the valves and the tenant has reported that it is dripping again. I don't know what to do other than tear the wall out and replace the valve assembly. I am relucta...
George Moehlenhoff
Learning from others mistakes
So the house I flipped has not sold and I am at the point where I believe potentially it will be more beneficial to rent out. I have already planned to screen using BP's recommended screening service. Couple of ques...
Jon K
Need your suggestions...Equity Financing
Hey Everyone,
I am currently conducting feasibility studies for a great land development project. The last piece of the puzzle is a source of equity financing for the project. I am in need of land acquisition and dev...
Account Closed
Keyless locks to avoid rekey costs
Hi, I am thinking of installing these electronic keyless locks to avoid rekeying fees for new tenants. The lock I have chosen is this: http://www.lowes.com/pd/Schlage-Camelot-Satin-Nick...Question: This lock has a key...